United Streaming
My DE (Discovery Education) Page ‘MY DE’ is the “Welcome Page” for United Streaming. This page can be personalized to suit your needs with regards to your curriculum
My DE It contains content such as… On This Day Featured Content News and Events “My Content” Quicklinks for Folders for your content that you have added to your account Assignment Builder Quiz Builder Writing Prompt Builder Help Center Webinars Classroom Resources Popular content
Personalizing ‘My DE’ To personalize your ‘My DE’ page, click the link towards the upper right hand corner that says, “Personalize Page.”
Personalizing ‘My DE’ The screen that appears gives you several options with instructions on how to personalize your welcome page. Choose the options that you like If things get messed up, you can click the “Reset Page to Default Layout” button and start over
Personalizing ‘My DE’
Searching for Content Using the “Search” field When you click in the search field, type in key words for the content that you need Use “More Options” to help you narrow your search
Working With Videos Stream Type Flash will play on screen without launching any other software Quick Time and Windows Media Player require the use of a media player to view the video Download Type Windows Media recommended
Working With Videos Downloading Not recommended if you use a lot of videos Causes storage issues on our server or on your hard drive If you must download, use the icon located in the lower right hand corner of the “Segment” (see next slide) Right click, and choose, “Save Target As…,” or… Left click and choose the ‘Save’ button on the window that pops up
Working With Videos
Additional Materials That Come With Videos There are 3 other tabs that may or may not contain content associated with your videos Related materials – quizzes, blackline masters, etc… Citations – in the event that you will be using the video in some sort of project (i.e. PowerPoint) More in this series – other videos/materials that related to the one you have currently selected